Härkeberga Church: A Serene Sanctuary in Enköping
Discover the charm and tranquility of Härkeberga Church in Enköping, a historical gem that showcases Sweden's architectural beauty and serene surroundings.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Enköping, Härkeberga Church is a stunning Protestant church that offers visitors a glimpse into Sweden's rich cultural and architectural history. With its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it's a perfect spot for tourists to relax and reflect.
A brief summary to Härkeberga Church
- Enköping, 745 96, SE
- +4617125700
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and a chance to explore the church without crowds.
- Don't miss the stunning stained glass windows; they are a highlight of the church's interior.
- Check the church's schedule for community events or services that you might want to attend.
- Bring your camera; the surrounding landscape and church architecture offer fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at Uppsala Central Station. Take bus number 801 towards Enköping. The bus departs frequently, so check the schedule for the next bus. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Härkeberga stop. From the bus stop, walk north for approximately 10 minutes along Härkeberga väg, and you will reach Härkeberga Church, which is located at the address 745 96 Enköping.
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Train and Bus
Begin your journey at Uppsala Central Station. Take the train towards Enköping. The train ride takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Enköping Station, transfer to bus number 801. Board the bus towards Härkeberga and get off at the Härkeberga stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk north along Härkeberga väg to reach Härkeberga Church.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Uppsala. Head out of the city center and follow Hågaån river path towards Enköping. The ride is approximately 20 kilometers and will take about 1 hour. Once you reach the vicinity of Härkeberga, follow signs for Härkeberga Church, and you will find it along Härkeberga väg.
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Walking
For the adventurous traveler, walking from Uppsala to Härkeberga Church is possible but quite lengthy, about 20 kilometers. Start at Uppsala Central Station and head west on S:t Olofsgatan. Continue onto Uppsalaåsen until you reach the outskirts of the city. Follow the signs leading to Härkeberga, which will take you through a scenic route. This walk will take approximately 4-5 hours, so be prepared with water and snacks.
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